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Walter Kidd

Walter Kidd

Male 1775 - 1863  (88 years)

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  • Name Walter Kidd 
    Born 26 Jan 1775  Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 21 Feb 1775  Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1841  [1
    Agricultural Labourer 
    Residence 1841  Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1851 
    farmer 
    Residence 1851  Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1861 
    farming 2 acres 
    Residence 1861  Upper Craigmiling, Linlithgow, West Lothiam, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID BCAA678624554957B1C560BFAFEA16560648 
    Died 1 Apr 1863  Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: old age 
    Person ID I5696  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2019 

    Father Walter Kidd,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ann Stewart,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1771  Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Aiken,   b. 9 Jul 1767, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1856, Craigmailling, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1799  Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. James Kidd,   b. 1802, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1871, School St, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Alexander Kidd,   b. 1804, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1874, Mauricewood, Glencorse, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. William Kidd,   b. 1805, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1832  (Age 27 years)
     4. John Kidd,   b. 1807, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1879, 3 Market Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Margaret Kidd,   b. 1813, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1834  (Age 21 years)
     6. Ann Kidd,   b. 1814,   d. 11 Aug 1892, 2 New Broughton, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2008 
    Family ID F1868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: Walter Kid
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 26 Jan 1775
      Baptism Date: 21 Feb 1775
      Baptism Place: Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: Walter Kid
      Mother: Ann Stewart
      FHL Film Number: 1066627 Reference ID: 2:17H1P27

      Informant of death was grandson John Kidd
      His tombstone, at Linlithgow Churchyard, is badly weathered. It reads as follows;
      "Walter Kidd in Craigmailen died 18(5)3 aged 88, wife Janet Aitken died 1856 aged 90, son William died 18(3)2 aged 27, daughter Margaret died 18(34) aged 21, son Alexander, farmer at Ricewood died 1874 aged 70; John Kidd died 12 Dec 1879 aged (7)2; Isabella Roydied 30 Dec 1887 aged 82 wife of Alexander Kidd.)
      The informant of the death of Walter Kidd was his grandson John KIDD

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] 1841 Census.

    2. [S73] 1841 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).